Translators who have aided the U.S. Military in Afghanistan and Iraq are in great danger in their home countries, but red tape is making it impossible for many of them…

Did you know police can just take your stuff if they suspect it’s involved in a crime? They can! It’s a shady process called “civil asset forfeiture,” and it would…

The United States has launched a huge number of drone strikes under President Obama. It’s widely accepted and extremely terrifying. Narendra Modi, the Prime Minster of India visited New York…

The Miss America Pageant…how is this still a thing? They claim to give more scholarships to women than any other organization, and, unfortunately, they’re right. To illustrate these problems, John…

John talks about the NFL’s decision on Ray Rice’s contract, the international response to ISIS, Scotland’s separation from the United Kingdom and Twitter hashtags that are being misused by corporations.

John talks about ISIS and student loan debt. Musical group A Great Big World make a special appearance.

John talks about the conflict in Ferguson, MO and the wage gap between the genders.

John talks about the return of US military actions in Iraq, replacing all passwords due to a global security breach and an exploration of the Payday Loan industry.

John talks about Uganda’s anti-gay laws, the CIA’s recent report on their use of torture, the New York Port Authority, Argentina’s default on debt and native advertising.

John talks about human rights violations in the Middle East, nuclear disarmament and Russia’s science satellite that lost communication.

John talks about the Gaza crisis, the decay of American prisons and the gambling addiction problem in Singapore.

John talks about modern American income inequality, Warren G. Harding’s love letters and President Obama’s “Day In The Life” tour.

John hosts an interview with Ugandan LGBT activist Pepe Julian Onziema.

John talks about Iraq, Antarctica tourism and Dr. Oz’s “Miracle Drug”.

John talks about US Immigration and interviews Professor Stephen Hawking.

John talks about California Chrome and the Belmont Stakes, FIFA and the 2014 World Cup, and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

John talks about the rise of the far-right political parties in Europe, the Ukrainian election, Afghanistan, Net Neutrality, Australia’s hard-line right-wing Prime Minister Tony Abbott and the 2014 Scripps National…

John talks about the product recall going on at General Motors, the EU Court of Justice “Right to be Forgotten” ruling and updates us on how the Indian election is…

John talks about Eurovision, Ukraine and Russia’s relations and interviews Bill Nye about Climate Change.

John talks about the recent issues of the death penalty, François Hollande and the rising issues happening in Brunei.

John talks about the Indian election, Pom Wonderful and talks with the former NSA Director General Keith Alexander.

Jon faces the triple challenge of rebuilding a bar that was nearly destroyed by Hurricane Sandy, getting the five brothers who own it to set aside their disagreements, and retraining…

A motorsports bar with a busy stack of cougars requires a new gimmick to thrive.

Jon confronts a bar owner’s adult grandchildren, whose lax oversight of inventory and money handling has brought the bar close to failure.

Jon must do a reality check on a bar whose oblivious owner, ill-conceived death metal theme, and filthy bathrooms are driving away the college-age crowd. Note: For this episode, Jon’s…

Packey’s Pub Milwaukee, WI The American dream becomes a hard reality for this Irish bar owner after Taffer discovers he withheld employee paychecks to keep the business afloat.

Y-Not III Milwaukee, WI A third generation Milwaukee bar owner puts his father’s legacy on the line by living off his family instead of trying to cut his own piece…

Dirty Rooster Antioch, IL An outrageous lakeside bar owner spends more time swinging from the rafters than managing his bar, causing Taffer to abandon ship until the owner can face…

Plush Glenside, PA A rescue turns testy when Taffer enlists the help of the bar owner’s ex-wife and former manager.

Lickety Split Philadelphia, PA A former Philly detective-turned-bar owner hits the bottle hard after years of dark days on the force when Jon Taffer shows up to straighten him out.

Jack’s Ale House Sunnyside, NY Three loud-mouthed firefighting brothers struggle to keep their Queens bar afloat. Can Taffer calm the sparks before this family implodes?

Laguna Lounge Jersey City, NJ A passionate Puerto Rican bar owner berates his staff and sons as the bar sinks further into debt. Can Taffer deflate the owner’s ego in…

Rhythm & Brews Staten Island, NY A Staten Island bar that is overrun by customers who are cooking their own food and getting their drinks, due to the employees poor…

Undisputed Sports Bar & Grill Yonkers, NY Rowdy customers at a New York sports bar attack Taffer’s crew when they discover they are being served cheap booze at premium prices,…

The Artful Dodger Huntington, NY A nightclub resorts to an 18-and-over night to draw a crowd, but ends up liable for unruly teenagers while an infestation of mosquitos and fruit…

Taffer’s Top 10: Worst Owners

Counting down the ten most disgusting bars encountered during the first three seasons.

The End Zone Houston, TX Two muscle-bound meatheads can’t see pec-to-pec on how to run their Houston bar. Now, their tempers and testosterone threaten to tear their friendship apart.

The owner of a struggling Texas dive crosses the line with one of Taffer’s experts.

Oasis Hookah bar in Omaha, NE is in dire straits. They serve toxic drinks and have terrible service. To top is all off, there’s a dead rat somewhere in the…